Overall Rating Silver - expired
Overall Score 63.61
Liaison Julie Cahillane
Submission Date March 3, 2017
Executive Letter Download

STARS v2.0

Northwestern University
EN-8: Staff Professional Development

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 2.00 / 2.00 Stephanie Folk
Sustainability Communications Manager
sustainNU
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Does the institution make available training and/or other professional development opportunities in sustainability to all staff at least once per year?:
Yes

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A brief description of the sustainability trainings and professional development opportunities available to staff :
All University employees are eligible to get involved in the Green Office Certification program. This program offers sustainability training workshops for green team leaders. In addition, all employees working in offices that are in the process of certification are invited to participate in a presentation by the sustainNU staff. In addition, the sustainNU team works with the Northwestern University Staff Advisory Committee to offer an annual Lunch and Learn event focused on sustainability. The sustainNU team is also in the process of developing an online staff training module on sustainability.

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The percentage of staff that participated in training and/or other professional development opportunities in sustainability during the previous year:
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